Every project on time and on budget.
David Seaver is a Burlington, Vermont-based commercial photographer with over 25 years of experience creating compelling images for hospitals, universities, advertising agencies, magazines, and brands — from regional institutions to global names.
David’s work spans the full range of commercial photography. He has documented robotic surgery suites and rural clinics in Uganda and Cambodia, shot product campaigns for consumer brands and medical device manufacturers, crafted editorial portraits for national magazines, and photographed extravagant weddings across Vermont and beyond. He produces annual reports for major institutions, food photography for award-winning cookbooks, and travel images from the Trans-Siberian Railroad to the far corners of the world.
What ties it all together is a consistent creative standard — and a commitment to delivering every project on time and on budget. Whatever is in his viewfinder, David makes it worth looking at.
Healthcare & Medical Photography
Hospitals, medical centers, university medical schools, and healthcare providers. From surgical suites and research labs to patient care and medical portraits. Clients range from large hospitals to small clinics and medical device manufacturers.
Portrait Photography
On location or in the studio. Corporate headshots, higher education, environmental portraits, editorial assignments, modeling, families, and seniors. David can set up a full studio anywhere — or come to you.
Product Photography
From e-commerce images to fully styled product displays — no product is too large or too small. Shoot in the studio, or David can travel to you. Make it easy and ship your product and he’ll handle the rest.
Annual Reports
Large-scale projects delivered with a coherent visual style across multiple subjects and locations — always on time and on budget. David has produced complete annual reports for major companies and institutions.
Editorial & Magazine Photography
Published in regional, national, and international magazines. Available for editorial assignments and stock licensing.
Food Photography
Restaurant menus, cookbooks, editorial food shoots, and styled product displays. David is the photographer behind the award-winning cookbook Seasons in a Vermont Vineyard: The Shelburne Vineyard Cookbook.
Stock Libraries & Brand Image Collections
Build a comprehensive image library your team can draw from for years. Portraits to products, David has the experience and range to fill out an entire visual identity in a single shoot.
Books & Publications
Cookbooks, textbooks, travel books, and book covers. David can create original photography or draw from his extensive stock library. Recent work includes the award-winning Shelburne Vineyard Cookbook.
• UVM Medical Center
• University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine
• University of Vermont
• Cottage Hospital
• Subaru
• Bogner
• Shelburne Vineyards
• App Gap Distillery
• Edlund
• Vermont Sports Car
• Impulse Enterprises
• Medical student documentation — Uganda
• Cambodia documentary — 10-year project
• Seasons in a Vermont Vineyard: The Shelburne Vineyard Cookbook (award-winning)
• Trans-Siberian Railroad
• BP Oil Spill documentation
• Nikon Professional Services
• North American Nature Photographers Association
• Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce
• Burlington-Yaroslavl Sister Cities Program
Based in Burlington, Vermont — and available for assignments nationwide and internationally. Whether you need a single portrait session or a full annual report, David brings 25+ years of experience, a fully digital workflow, and a commitment to delivering on time and on budget.